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Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand
by Donald J. SobolMatch Wits With The World's Greatest Boy Sleuth A huge footprint in the soft earth . . . counterfeit money in a bird's nest . . . a threatening letter . . . an exploding toilet . . . a missing silver dollar . . . and a stolen newspaper clipping that could be valuable! These are the only traces left at the scene of ten brain-twisting crimes that Encyclopedia Brown must solve! #147;I loved Encyclopedia Brown as a kid. ”#151;Junot Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand
by Donald J. SobolMatch Wits With The World's Greatest Boy Sleuth A huge footprint in the soft earth . . . counterfeit money in a bird's nest . . . threatening letter . . . an exploding toilet . . . a missing silver dollar . . . and a stolen newspaper clipping that could be valuable! These are the only traces left at the scene of ten brain-twisting crimes. But it's that Encyclopedia Brown, boy super sleuth, needs to solve them.Answers are in the back, but can you solve the mysteries first?
Encyclopedia Brown and Dead Eagles
by Donald J. SobolSolve some more puzzling mysteries with super sleuth Encyclopedia Brown! Leroy Brown is back in the Encyclopedia Brown series. As Idaville's ten-year-old star detective, Encyclopedia has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes. With ten confounding mysteries, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but readers are given all the clues as well and can chime in with their own solutions. Interactive and fun, it's classic Encyclopedia Brown! #147;I loved Encyclopedia Brown as a kid. ”#151;Junot Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Dead Eagles
by Donald J. SobolSolve some more puzzling mysteries with super sleuth Encyclopedia Brown!Leroy Brown is back in the Encyclopedia Brown series. As Idaville's ten-year-old star detective, Encyclopedia has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes. With ten confounding mysteries, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but readers are given all the clues as well and can chime in with their own solutions. Interactive and fun, it's classic Encyclopedia Brown! "I loved Encyclopedia Brown as a kid."--Junot Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor (Encyclopedia Brown #13)
by Donald J. SobolAn unexpected midnight quest...A holdup at the First City Bank...A stolen tennis racket...Gerbils who paint in pairs...and fifty mosquitoes netted at the Oddball Olympics!These are just some of the ten brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him--the answers to all the mysteries are found in the back!
Endgame: The End of the Debt SuperCycle and How It Changes Everything
by John Mauldin Jonathan TepperGreece isn't the only country drowning in debt. The Debt Supercycle—when the easily managed, decades-long growth of debt results in a massive sovereign debt and credit crisis—is affecting developed countries around the world, including the United States. For these countries, there are only two options, and neither is good—restructure the debt or reduce it through austerity measures. Endgame details the Debt Supercycle and the sovereign debt crisis, and shows that, while there are no good choices, the worst choice would be to ignore the deleveraging resulting from the credit crisis. The book: Reveals why the world economy is in for an extended period of sluggish growth, high unemployment, and volatile markets punctuated by persistent recessions Reviews global markets, trends in population, government policies, and currencies Around the world, countries are faced with difficult choices. Endgame provides a framework for making those choices.
Endless Pawsibilities
by Sean CharmatzThe pawsibilities for furiendship are endless in this picture book filled with paws, puns, and pals! Endless Pawsibilities is a hilarious and adorable look at friendship that is sure to put a smile on the faces of both cat lovers and hairball haters alike.Whether you're sharing some juicy pawssip or singing together in perfect harmeowny, good friends can't get enough of one another. And what better way to share how much you love your friend than with some adorable cat paws? These cuddly characters show all the punny and purrfect things friends can do together, because whether you're a cat or kid, there's nothing better than furiendship!
Energy Island: How One Community Harnessed the Wind and Changed Their World
by Allan DrummondEnergy Island is a true inspiring story of a small island in Denmark that became completely energy independent, primarily by using wind energy.
Energy: Heat, Light, and Fuel
by Darlene R. Stille Sheree BoydThe forms of energy discussed include chemical energy, kinetic energy, and solar energy.
Engaging Literate Minds: Developing Children’s Social, Emotional, and Intellectual Lives, K–3
by Andrea Hartwig Peter Johnston Kathy Champeau Sarah HelmerIncreasingly, educators are recognizing that for children to thrive intellectually they need socially and emotionally healthy classrooms. Conveniently, this is exactly what parents have always wanted for their children's classrooms that offer and grow positive relationships and behavior, emotional self-regulation, and a sense of well-being. Using the guiding principles from Peter Johnston's best-selling professional resources, Choice Words and Opening Minds,Peter and six colleagues began a journey to create just such classrooms'senvironments in which children meaningfully engage with each other through reading, writing, making, and discussing books. Together, they bring you Engaging Literate Minds: Developing Children's Social, Emotional, and Intellectual Lives, K-3 where you'll discover how these teachers struggled and succeeded in building such classrooms. Inside you'll find the following: Practical ways to develop a caring learning community and children's socio-emotional competencePowerful teaching practices from real classroomsEngaging ways to encourage inquiry and student agencySuggestions on how to use formative assessment in everyday teaching practicesHelpful research behind the classroom practices and children's developmentWays to help students inspire and support each otherBuilding a just, caring, literate society has never been more important than it is today. By embracing the ideas and teaching strategies Engaging Literate Minds, you can help children to become socially, emotionally, and intellectually healthy. Not only do these classroom practices develop the skills to achieve district benchmarks and beyond, they help develop children's humanity.
England: The Life Of England's Renaissance Queen (Country Guides, With Benjamin Blog And His Inquisitive Dog Ser.)
by Anita GaneriJoin intrepid explorer Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel to one of the world’s most fascinating countries: England! The book includes chapters on English history, geography, cities, people, and food, as well as visiting some of the most famous places of this unique country, such as the Tower of London and Hadrian’s Wall.
English Fairy Tales
by Joseph JacobsA collection of some of the most famous stories in all of English literature Classic fairy tales endure from generation to generation. The source of countless adaptations and reimaginings, this collection is remarkable in its scale and diversity. Featuring familiar tales like &“Jack and the Beanstalk,&” &“The History of Tom Thumb,&” and &“The Story of the Three Little Pigs,&” as well as more obscure gems like &“The Old Woman and Her Pig&” and &“Childe Rowland,&” this anthology is a treasure trove of outstanding children&’s literature. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
English Language Development, Language Development Practice Book, Grade 1
by Macmillan Mcgraw-HillNIMAC-sourced textbook
English for Everyone Junior Gramática inglesa (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DKAyuda a los niños a aprender las reglas de la gramática inglesa con este divertido libro ilustrado.Esta guía de gramática incluye ilustraciones atractivas, diseños claros y explicaciones sencillas de las reglas del inglés redactadas de una manera fácil de entender para niños de 5 a 9 años. Cada regla gramatical va acompañada de una explicación sencilla que servirá tanto a padres como a profesores a la hora de ofrecerles apoyo a los niños. Además, muestra a través de ilustraciones escenarios del día a día para que los pequeños estudiantes vean la aplicabilidad del contenido.En su interior, encontrarás:-Gramática básica para niños que comenzaron a estudiar inglés recientemente, como los tiempos verbales, oraciones afirmativas, negativas o interrogativas, verbos modales, pronombres y adjetivos.-Las estructuras gramaticales y lingüísticas que necesitan aprender para la preparación de los exámenes Cambridge Young Learners o los grados 1, 2 y 3 de los exámenes Trinity GESE-Módulos cortos, explicaciones sencillas y bonitas ilustraciones que hacen que la gramática sea fácil de entender.El enfoque visual y dinámico de English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar sin duda cautivará a los estudiantes más jóvenes, ¡y se convertirá en su compañero de estudio ideal! Acompañales a descubrir el mundo que los rodea, a hablar sobre lo que les gusta y lo que no, a hacer preguntas, a formar oraciones negativas ¡y mucho másLa colección English for Everyone de DK es una forma fácil y divertida de aprender inglés. Con audios de apoyo e innovadores ejercicios que cubren todos los aspectos clave del idioma, estos libros ilustrados sustituyen complicadas explicaciones por imágenes y gráficos claros, para aprender visualmente y que la gramática y el vocabulario resulten fáciles de recordar. ¡Aprender inglés no ha sido nunca tan fácil!Understand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5–9 who are studying English as a foreign language. This ultimate grammar guide features attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations that present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for younger learners to understand and digest. The grammar covered in this reference guide will help children aged 5-9 to describe the world around them, talk about their likes and dislikes, ask questions, and form negative sentences. Grammar is first presented in a realistic scene, and then broken down into bite-size chunks that are easy to understand and digest. Each grammar rule is accompanied by a simple explanation that can be used by the teacher or parent. This grammar book for children offers: -Material that’s ideal for children who have recently begun to study English, covering essential grammar including present, past, and future tenses, negatives, questions, modal verbs, pronouns, and adjectives.-The grammar and language structures required for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1–3 of the Trinity GESE exams.-Bite-sized modules that make grammar easy to understand, clear and simple explanations, and beautiful illustrations.Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar apart from other language materials for children. This Engish grammar guide is the ideal companion for children who have recently begun to study English, including those preparing for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1–3 of the Trinity GESE exams.
English for Everyone Junior Beginner's Course Practice Book (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DKA visually stimulating practice book to accompany English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's CourseEnglish for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Practice Book is a clearly structured and beautifully illustrated workbook for children ages 6-9, which offers extra practice for those beginning their journey of learning English as a foreign language. Following the same unit-by-unit structure as English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, this workbook provides your child with all the support they need to build their confidence when using the language skills they have learned in the course book. Featuring hundreds of exercises, this practice book tests all the vocabulary and grammar structures taught within English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, making use of a range of both familiar and new exercise mechanisms.Although best used to accompany English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course, this practice book can also be used independently by children or teachers who are in need of additional beginner-level English practice exercises. English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Practice Book's dynamic visual approach to language learning makes it stand out from the competition.
English for Everyone Junior English Dictionary: Learn to Read and Say 1,000 Words (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DKLearn over 1,000 English words and master English as a second language!An English dictionary perfect for children ages 6-9 who are starting to learn English as a second or foreign language. The dictionary includes an app that helps students with pronunciation and makes learning a new language fun and interactive.This English vocabulary book contains everything you need to understand the most used words in English in an engaging way: • 1,000 words are arranged A–Z and taught through beautiful illustrations. • Entertaining songs help to reinforce the learning and make it fun. • The audio for all vocabulary and songs in the book are available online and via an app. • A reference section at the back covers broader themes such as numbers, opposites, and time Learning new vocabulary is as easy as ABC! Every word in this dictionary is beautifully illustrated and arranged from A to Z to help your child understand the alphabet, and to encourage word recognition and English reading. Each section begins with the upper and lower-case versions of the letters and helps children understand their shape and form. Charming drawings put each word into context, and entertaining songs to sing along to make the process of learning easy and exciting for young children.English For Everyone: Junior English Dictionary is part of the best-selling English for Everyone series from DK. It&’s the perfect English word guide for young children who are starting to learn English or for teachers who specialize in English Language Teaching (ELT).
English for Everyone Junior English Grammar: A Simple Visual Guide to English (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DKUnderstand the rules of English grammar with this fun, fully illustrated reference book for children aged 5–9 who are studying English as a foreign language. This ultimate grammar guide features attractive illustrations, clear layouts, and simple explanations that present and explain the rules of the English language in a way that is easy for younger learners to understand and digest. The grammar covered in this reference guide will help children aged 5-9 to describe the world around them, talk about their likes and dislikes, ask questions, and form negative sentences. Grammar is first presented in a realistic scene, and then broken down into bite-size chunks that are easy to understand and digest. Each grammar rule is accompanied by a simple explanation that can be used by the teacher or parent. This grammar book for children offers: - Material that&’s ideal for children who have recently begun to study English, covering essential grammar including present, past, and future tenses, negatives, questions, modal verbs, pronouns, and adjectives.- The grammar and language structures required for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1–3 of the Trinity GESE exams.- Bite-sized modules that make grammar easy to understand, clear and simple explanations, and beautiful illustrations.Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar apart from other language materials for children. This Engish grammar guide is the ideal companion for children who have recently begun to study English, including those preparing for the Cambridge Young Learners exams or Grades 1–3 of the Trinity GESE exams. More in the seriesIf you like English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar then why not try English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary, as part of the widely successful English for Everyone Junior Series, which have sold more than two million copies in over 90 countries.
English for Everyone Junior Nivel inicial (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DK¡Mira, escucha y aprende inglés con este divertido libro para principiantes! Con English for Everyone Junior: Nivel inicial, ¡no necesitas tener conocimientos previos de inglés para empezar a dominar el idioma! Este libro para niños de 6 a 10 años se convertirá en el compañero ideal de tus hijos para aprender inglés, con gramática y vocabulario de temas esenciales como la familia, el colegio, los animales, la casa, el cuerpo humano, la comida, la ropa ¡y mucho más! Repleto de ejercicios sencillos y audios que te permitirán hablar y leer más de 500 palabras en tiempo récord.Perfecto tanto para estudiar en casa como en el colegio.Con explicaciones de reglas gramaticales inglesas acompañadas de ejemplos claros de cuándo se usan.Incluye una guía de escritura a mano y un glosario de los términos lingüísticos utilizados a lo largo del libro.Un recurso ideal que te proporcionará todo el apoyo que necesitas para aprender inglés desde cero, ya que te guía por los conceptos básicos del idioma y te ayuda a usar y comprender el inglés básico con claridad y confianza.La colección English for Everyone de DK es una forma fácil y divertida de aprender inglés. Con audios de apoyo e innovadores ejercicios que cubren todos los aspectos clave del idioma, estos libros ilustrados reemplazan las complicadas y aburridas explicaciones con imágenes divertidas y gráficos claros, para aprender visualmente y que la gramática y el vocabulario resulten fáciles de recordar. ¡Aprender inglés no ha sido nunca tan fácil!Learn English with this fun course for complete beginners. Simple exercises and lively audio will have you speaking and reading more than 500 words in no time!The perfect introduction to English vocabulary and grammar, English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course provides children aged 6-9 with the support they need as they take the first steps towards learning English as a foreign language.Equally effective for home study or the classroom, this carefully leveled English-language course assumes no previous knowledge of English. It takes children through the basics of the language, helping them use and understand elementary English clearly and confidently.Vocabulary is taught through attractive illustrations and reinforced with audio resources. Each language/grammar point is explained in a dedicated panel, accompanied by clear examples of how it's used, and reinforced by exercises. At the back, there is a handwriting guide, grammar overview, and a glossary of language terms used throughout the book.Building on the worldwide success of the English for Everyone series, the Junior Beginner's Course contains everything a child needs to acquire a firm grasp of English in a fun and interactive way.
English for Everyone Junior: 5 Words a Day (DK 5-Words a Day)
by DKThis beautifully illustrated vocabulary book for children introduces your child to the essentials of English vocabularyDiscover the perfect introduction to English for children aged 6-9 with this fantastic guide to English, which teaches and tests five new words each day, for five days a week, over one year. This language study guide contains everything a child needs to acquire a firm grasp of English in a fun and interactive way and... • Teaches over 1,000 commonly used English words • Beautiful illustrations accompany stimulating and entertaining activities • Follows the same visual methodology as the rest of the English for Everyone series • Structured in clear sections based around a theme (e.g. toys, food and drink, school) From colors, numbers, fruits, and toys to animals, sports, clothes, and weather, just about every subject in the English language is covered in eye-catching, illustrative detail. Incredibly easy to use, it includes daily &“test yourself&” activities with cleverly designed flaps that hide the words your child has just learned and helps fix those words in their memory. 5 New Words a DayThis unique study aid encourages parents, teachers, and children to work together as a team to grasp all aspects of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It&’s suitable as a workbook for children preparing for the Cambridge English and Trinity GESE exams. It&’s also a great English teaching resource for anyone teaching English lessons for kids. Packed full of fun and useful everyday vocabulary, this visual reference book will capture the imagination of little learners and encourage a love for learning their first English words. The book presents your child with 5 new words to learn and practice each day for four days, then tests these words through a variety of interactive exercises on day five. Over the course of one year, your child will build up a vocabulary of more than 1000 English words.Complete the Series:The English for Everyone series is a wonderful study guide for children to take their first steps towards learning English as a foreign language. Practice phrasal verbs and understand their meanings in English For Everyone: Phrasal Verbs.
English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course (DK English for Everyone Junior)
by DKLearn English with this fun course for complete beginners. Simple exercises and lively audio will have you speaking and reading more than 500 words in no time! PLEASE NOTE - this is a replica of the print book and you will need paper and a pen or pencil to complete the exercises.The perfect introduction to English vocabulary and grammar, English for Everyone Junior: Beginner's Course provides children aged 6-9 with the support they need as they take the first steps towards learning English as a foreign language.Equally effective for home study or the classroom, this carefully leveled English-language course assumes no previous knowledge of English. It takes children through the basics of the language, helping them use and understand elementary English clearly and confidently.Vocabulary is taught through attractive illustrations and reinforced with audio resources. Each language/grammar point is explained in a dedicated panel, accompanied by clear examples of how it's used, and reinforced by exercises. At the back, there is a handwriting guide, grammar overview, and a glossary of language terms used throughout the book.Building on the worldwide success of the English for Everyone series, the Junior Beginner's Course contains everything a child needs to acquire a firm grasp of English in a fun and interactive way.
Enid Blyton's Christmas Stories: Contains 25 classic tales
by Enid BlytonEnid Blyton's timeless collection of Christmas stories - an ideal gift for anyone who loved the stories during their own childhood to pass on to the next generation of readers.Here is a wonderful selection to read and share. From Santa Claus and his helpers to a family putting up their tree, the characters in these stories embrace the Christmas spirit. There is mystery and magic, laughter and mischief, the joy of shared times and plenty of delicious food - many of the ingredients which have been delighting Enid Blyton's readers for more than seventy years.The stories previously appeared in magazines and anthologies from the 40s and 60s are. This collection contains the original texts and is unillustrated.The collection contains: The Lost PresentsSanta Claus Gets a ShockA Week Before Christmas; The Christmas Tree Aeroplane Good Gracious, Santa Claus! The Tiny Christmas Tree What Happened on Christmas Eve The Little Reindeer Bell The Very Full StockingIn Santa Claus's Castle What They Did at Miss Brown's SchoolSanta Claus Gets Busy The Christmas Tree FairyThe Little Christmas TreeA Family Christmas -Christmas HolidaysA Family Christmas - Bringing Home the Holly; A Family Christmas -The Curious Mistletoe A Family Christmas - Balder the Bright and Beautiful A Family Christmas - The Christmas Tree A Family Christmas - A Christmassy Afternoon A Family Christmas -Bringing in the Yule LogA Family Christmas -Christmas Carols A Family Christmas -A Visitor in the NightA Family Christmas -The Story of Santa Claus A Family Christmas -Christmas Day
Enid Blyton's Christmas Tales: Contains 25 classic stories
by Enid BlytonEnid Blyton's timeless collection of Christmas stories - an ideal gift for anyone who loved the stories during their own childhood to pass on to the next generation of readers.Enid Blyton's Christmas Stories was so popular that readers asked for another collection - and here it is! Nobody captures the spirit of Christmas like Enid Blyton, and in these stories - which are perfect for reading alone or sharing - she describes the excitement of anticipating gifts, the pleasures of making special food, of singing carols, and coming together to share good times with friends and families. As ever with Blyton, there is mischief and mayhem but good always prevails in the end. This is an entirely different set of stories to the ones included in Enid Blyton's Christmas Stories. All stories previously appeared in magazines and anthologies from the 40s and 60s. This collection contains the original texts and is unillustrated.The stories in this collection are:One Christmas Eve All the Way to Santa Claus Annabelle's Little Thimble A Coat for the Snowman The Extraordinary Christmas Tree On His Way Home Good Gracious, Santa Claus! No Present for Benny First Walk in December The Christmas Tree Fairy A Christmas Legend The Christmas Bicycle The Battle in the Toyshop A Grand Visitor The Little Carol Singer The Man Who Wasn't Father Christmas A Christmas Wish He Belonged to the Family A Hole in her Stocking Christmas in the Toyshop They Didn't Believe in Santa Claus! Bobbo's Magic Stocking On Christmas Night Little Mrs Millikin Second Walk in December The Magic Snow-bird
Enid Blyton's Holiday Stories: Contains 26 classic tales
by Enid BlytonA wonderful selection of short stories by one of the world's best-loved children's authors, Enid Blyton. Ideal for reading aloud, or for children from about 7 years old to read alone.From sandcastles at the beach to enchanted ice-creams, step into the summer with these delightful characters. Adventure, fun and magic can all be found on holiday with Enid Blyton, who has been delighting readers for more than seventy years.The stories previously appeared in magazines and anthologies from the 40s and 60s. This collection contains the original texts and is unillustrated.The collection contains:At Seaside CottageThe Magic Ice CreamWagger Goes to the ShowA Surprise for JimmyThe Twins Get in a FixThe Enchanted CloakAdventure Up a TreeJohn's HankyThe Magic Watering CanPeppermint RockThe Donkey on the SandsIn the Middle of the NightA Bit of Blue SkyThe Smugglers' CavesMr Gobo's Green GrassSmokey and the SeagullAdventures Under the SeaAn Exciting AfternoonLazy lennyPink Paint for a PixieShut The GateLook Out for the Elephant!Stayinh with Auntie SueA Puppy in WonderlandThe Three SailorsThe Magic Seaweed